📷 Big Sky Resort
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Big Sky Resort
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Last Snowfall
Feb 26
todayPast 24 Hours
1.8cm
Past 48 Hours
3.8cm
Past 10 Days
15.5cm
14-Day Forecast
21.8cm
Snow Depth
71cm
Resort Guide
Big Sky Resort is located in southwestern Montana and features over 5,800 skiable acres across four connected mountains, offering a diverse range of terrain for all ability levels. The resort is known for its expansive slopes, minimal lift lines, and the iconic Lone Peak, which provides advanced and expert skiers with challenging descents and panoramic views. Guests can enjoy a modern base village with lodging, dining, and spa amenities, as well as a variety of winter activities including snowshoeing and ziplining. Big Sky stands out for its vast open spaces, reliable snowfall, and a blend of adventure and comfort in a scenic alpine setting.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
Whiskey Jack's – A popular après-ski spot at the base of Big Sky Resort, Whiskey Jack's is known for its welcoming atmosphere, live music, hearty pub fare, and a wide selection of local beers, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.
Currently, Big Sky Resort has a snow depth of 107cm with mainly clear conditions and a temperature of -13°C. You can expect a light dusting of 2cm from the last 24 hours, contributing to a total of 8cm over the past week, which is a bit below average for this time of year.
AI-generated summaryDepth
65cm depth - good coverage on most runs.
Recent
Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.
Forecast
Light snow possible in the forecast.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Data updated Thu, Feb 26, 03:45 PM UTC
Snow Summary
Updated Feb 26, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, Feb 26, 03:45 PM UTC
Freezing Level
2390m
🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions
Base
2073m
Temp
-4.5°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
107cm
14-Day Forecast
11.8cm
Mid-Mountain
2739m
Temp
-8.8°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
89cm
14-Day Forecast
11.8cm
Summit
3404m
Temp
-13.1°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
107cm
14-Day Forecast
11.8cm
Lifts Open
open
Runs Open
Live Conditions
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Local Reports
0 reportsDaily Snowfall Forecast by Model
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (3404m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
26
☁️
-6.4°
-16.9°
Fri
27
🌤️
-4.2°
-12.9°
Sat
28
☁️
-3.7°
-13.5°
Sun
1
☁️
-3.3°
-11.7°
Mon
2
☁️
-3.5°
-14.8°
Tue
3
☀️
-2.4°
-15.4°
Wed
4
❄️
-5°
-10.5°
1.4cm
Thu
5
❄️
-9.3°
-13.1°
8.6cm
Fri
6
☁️
-5.7°
-17.3°
0.1cm
Sat
7
❄️
-10.2°
-15.1°
4.1cm
Summit elevation (3404m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, Feb 26, 03:45 PM UTC
153cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-39%
vs 5-Year Avg
249cm avg by now
-39%
vs 30-Year Avg
249cm avg by now
249cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has exceeded the 30-year average by 17%, indicating a recent upward trend. The most recent season recorded 114 cm, which is 21% above the 5-year average and 42% above the 30-year average, marking a significant anomaly. Despite a sharp dip in 2023, overall variability remains high, with notable fluctuations from year to year. This pattern suggests increased snowfall in recent seasons, punctuated by occasional low-snow years.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.